Myrtle Rose, Chicago Grandmother Pilot, Gets Surprise Visit from F-16s

AOL Travel Staff
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Myrtle Rose, a 75-year-old grandmother of nine and pilot, was intercepted by two F-16 fighter jets over suburban Illinois on Thursday when her small airplane crossed into airspace that had been restricted because of President Obama's arrival in the Windy City.

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